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About Dharoki Village

Dharoki is a mid sized village in Nabha tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 867, made up of 459 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharoki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharoki village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Nabha
Pincode 147201
Area (hectares) 299 hectares
Population 867
Male Population 459
Female Population 408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dharoki compares

By the 2011 count Dharoki is the 97th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 299 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Dharoki

Dharoki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dharoki as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dharoki from other places

Dharoki lies about 22 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Kalhemajra, about 4.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dharoki
Nearest railway station Kalhemajra 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Nabha 6.1 km
Nearest town Nābha 6.1 km
District headquarters Patiala 22 km

Villages closest to Dharoki

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nabha tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dharoki

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharoki village had a population of 867. That makes it the 97th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Dharoki village has 459 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharoki has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

The pincode recorded for Dharoki is 147201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharoki covers 299 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharoki falls under Nabha tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dharoki is Kalhemajra, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dharoki.

Dharoki is about 22 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharoki is in Nabha tehsil of Patiala district. Kalhemajra is about 4.7 km away. Nabha is about 6.1 km away. Nābha is about 6.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ageti (under 2 km), Thuhi (1.8 km) and Ageta (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dharoki today is likely to be higher.

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